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Census town · Census 2011 · code 627531

Cheriyamundam population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Kerala, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population31,212people
Households5,613PCA households
Literacy rate92.89%% of people aged 7+
Work participation19.28%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople31,21214,30816,904
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,5332,3022,231
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+24,78311,42313,360
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.89%95.14%91.05%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople475245230
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople573027
Total workersCensus workers6,0185,575443
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population19.28%38.96%2.62%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,8244,545279
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,1941,030164
Non-workerspeople25,1948,73316,461

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25901; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,613 households and 31,212 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.52% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.14% for males and 91.05% for females.
  • Of 6,018 workers, 80.16% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators21198
Agricultural labourers203169
Household industry workers884
Other workers4,322923

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Cheriyamundam (CT)5920564431,212

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.